James DeSana is an American politician. He is currently serving in the Michigan House of Representatives for the 29th district.[2] He won the seat in the 2022 Michigan House of Representatives election with 18,042 votes and 51.5% of the vote.[3] He is a member of the Republican Party.

James DeSana
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 29th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byBrenda Carter
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseStephanie
Children8 children and 14 grandchildren
ResidenceAsh Township, Michigan[1]
EducationBachelor's degree in business administration and management
Alma materUniversity of Detroit Mercy
ProfessionFarmer

Biography

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After graduating with a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Detroit Mercy in 1987, DeSana worked in the fastener manufacturing industry for over 36 years. He is also an NCAA baseball umpire.[4]

He is the son of James DeSana, Downriver's senate representative from 1976 to 1986.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "About James DeSana". Michigan House Republicans. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jim DeSana of Carleton sworn in as 29th District state representative". Monroe News. December 21, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "James DeSana". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "Incumbent Garza takes on DeSana for 29th District state House seat". www.downriversundaytimes.com. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  5. ^ "Jim DeSana of Carleton sworn in as 29th District state representative". Monroe News. Retrieved 2024-03-28.